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Cleveland Browns 4-Round 2026 NFL Mock Draft: Big change comes ahead of free agency kicking off around the league

NFL free agency begins today with teams allowed to agree to terms with free agents before officially signing them after Wednesday. The Cleveland Browns are entering a very important stretch of a couple of months where they will be reshaping their roster.

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NFL insider says Cleveland Browns are in hot pursuit of a top free agent, and its a potential signing they may want to rethink

NFL free agency gets started today and the Cleveland Browns will be among the teams looking to improve their roster for the 2026 season. For Cleveland, much of the work needs to happen on its struggling offense.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / March 9

Browns 'open' to this quarterback move amid Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders uncertainty

While it's unclear if the Cleveland Browns' 2026 Week 1 starting quarterback is currently on their roster, it seems as of the second Tuesday of March that veteran Deshaun Watson and 2025 fifth-round draft pick Shedeur Sanders are the favorites to win the job later this year. Such a scenario leaves 2025 third-round draft choice Dillon Gabriel as the odd man out regarding the Browns' quarterback situation.

Browns could explore Malik Willis option ahead of NFL free agency

Browns reportedly set conditions to add Shedeur Sanders competition

Browns make first major Deshaun Watson decision for 2026 season

Who had the greatest QB season for every NFL team?

The 'Starting NFL QBs in 2025-26' quiz

NFL News / EasySportz / March 9

Running the Cleveland Browns Offseason in GM Mode

This offseason, I took control of the Cleveland Browns in GM Mode on StickToTheModel with a focus on strengthening the roster through the draft, adding depth in free agency, and maintaining cap flexibility.

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The 'NFL tackles-for-loss leaders' quiz

How many of the 50 players in NFL history to rack up at least 100 tackles-for-loss in their career can you name in seven minutes?

The 'NFL's active 50-sack club' quiz

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NFL News / ClevelandBrownsCommunity / March 9

Browns Reportedly Ready to Break Personal Rules for Shedeur Sanders’ Offense Amid Free Agency

Should the Cleveland Browns make an exception to their rules if they can get their hands on a six-time Pro Bowler? In Mike Evans’ case, it sure does look like it.

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2026 NFL Draft: 20 famous names who won't be drafted until the later rounds

Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.

Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / March 9

NFL insider expects the Cleveland Browns to be in a bidding war for a top NFL free agent this week

The offseason fun begins today across the NFL, with the legal tampering period starting at noon ET. It’ll be a busy week around the league, including for the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland is looking to reshape its offensive line this week with all five starters from 2025 set to be free agents.

Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / March 9

Predicting the signings the Cleveland Browns will make with NFL free agent starting up on Monday with the legal tampering period

The NFL offseason moves fast and we’re already at one of the most important weeks it has to offer. With the legal tampering period beginning today at noon

Cleveland Browns News / ClevelandBrownsCommunity / March 9

Ex-Browns QB Ditches Franchise for Divisional Rival for $11 Million

The Cleveland Browns have lost a key quarterback to a division rival. Tyler Huntley is heading to the Baltimore Ravens on a new deal, leaving a significant gap in the team’s depth chart.

Shedeur Sanders News / ClevelandBrownsCommunity / March 9

Browns Can Get Super Bowl Help For Shedeur Sanders In 2026 NFL Season

Shedeur Sanders did not have a great help at Wide Receiver last season. Jerry Jeudy had 10 drops, the second most in the season. The Browns need to invest in a much better WR ahead of the 2026 NFL season.

Cleveland Browns News / NFL on ClutchPoints / March 9

4 best players Browns must target during 2026 NFL free agency

The Cleveland Browns enter the 2026 offseason boasting elite defensive talent, headlined by the unstoppable force that is Myles Garrett. However, the team remains stuck searching for answers on the offensive side of the ball.

NFL News / Yardbarker / March 9

Travis Kelce may be in for harsh reality check during free agency

Travis Kelce may be in for harsh reality check during NFL free agency

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce could soon be in for a bitter reality.

Trey Smith sends defiant message to those burying the Chiefs dynasty

Chiefs TE Travis Kelce opens up about retirement amid uncertainty

Rams live up to reputation with blockbuster trade for Chiefs All-Pro corner

Who had the greatest QB season for every NFL team?

The '2024-25 college football bowl game host cities' quiz

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2026 NFL Draft: Small-school prospects who will make a big impact

NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / March 8

The One Browns Quarterback Who Is Not in Competition To Start Next Season

New Browns head coach Todd Monken has expressed interest in most of the quarterbacks in Cleveland’s room, including Sheduer Sanders, Deshaun Watson, and

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / March 8

Browns Could Sign Linebacker With Connections to New Defensive Coordinator

One of the best story lines of the Cleveland Browns last season was just how well the linebacker unit stepped up. When Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah was officially ruled out for the season, Cleveland needed a couple of unproven talents to lead the team.

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Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / March 8

What to Expect from the Browns When Legal Tampering Begins

With the NFL Combine in the rearview mirror, the Cleveland Browns have been preparing for free agency. While free agency technically doesn’t open until Wednesday, teams are allowed to agree on deals with free agents on Monday at noon.

Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / March 8

Browns QB Shedeur Sanders Receives Unexpected Update on Sunday

NFL free agency starts on Wednesday, with the legal tampering period beginning on Monday. The Cleveland Browns, under the leadership of new head coach Todd Monken, will likely be looking for new players to strengthen their team.

Mike Evans News / NFLTradeRumors.co / March 8

Browns Expected To Pursue WR Mike Evans

Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com reports that the Browns are expected to pursue veteran free agent WR Mike Evans. While it remains to be seen whether Evans will continue his career outside of Tampa, Cabot notes that Evans spent three productive years with new Browns HC Todd Monken during Monken’s time with the Buccaneers.

Myles Garrett News / ClevelandBrownsCommunity / March 9

Browns Expected to move on from Myles Garrett as $160M DE’s Trade Price Revealed

A Bleacher Report analyst has proposed a blockbuster trade involving Myles Garrett. The proposal outlines what it would cost a Super Bowl contender to acquire the star defensive end from the Cleveland Browns.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / March 8

Cleveland Browns Expected To Pursue Legendary NFL Wide Receiver in Free Agency

Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry said the team would be more aggressive in free agency than they had been in previous seasons. How aggressive?

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / March 8

A Four-Point Plan for the Browns' Perfect Free Agency

The legal tampering period is mere hours away, and soon enough, free agency frenzy will become a reality for the Cleveland Browns and all other 31 NFL teams.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / March 8

Free Agent Cleveland Browns Can’t Afford to Lose — But Probably Will

The Cleveland Browns are entering a crucial offseason under the leadership of new head coach Todd Monken, and there's a chance they may part ways with several key players who significantly contributed last season.